Holy Days/Appointed Times
JESUS CHRIST IS COME
(Our celebratory service this Shabbat was interrupted by a mob of unruly ultra-orthodox religious Jewish people.)
There was much messianic expectation around the time of...
THE TABERNACLE OF DAVID
Amos 9:11-12 On that day I will raise up the tabernacle of David, which has fallen down, and repair its damages; I will raise up...
GOD HIDDEN UNTIL YESHUA REVEALED – 26 Mar 2005
Everyone knows that neither the word “God” nor His name YHVH appears in the scroll of Esther, which is read in the synagogues every...
SERVING YHVH GOD WITHOUT FEAR – 25 Dec 2004
Lk 1:67-75 Now John’s father Zecharias was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying, ‘Blessed is YHVH God of Israel, for He has...
The Joy of Fellowship in the Truth of God’s Love – 1 Oct 2004
1Pet 1:3-9 we rejoice greatly in Him whom we love for saving our souls
On the Day of Atonements last Shabbat, the Jewish believers amongst...
Yom HaKippurim – Day of Atonements – 18 Sept 2004
Day of Atonements and Understanding the Centrality of Our Faith
For us who believe in Jesus and the New Covenant, understanding the Messianic roots through...
Memorial of Shouts
Lev 23:24; Num 29:1 YHVH spoke to Moses, saying, Speak to the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, on the one of...
HE OPENED NOT HIS MOUTH – 6 Aug 2004
Is 53:7 He was oppressed and He was afflicted, but He opened not His mouth; as a lamb to the slaughter He was led,...
SOWING AND REAPING – 31 July 2004
1Cor 15:12-20, 31-37, 42-44
Two weeks ago Horque (Rodriguez) spoke to us about the law of sowing and reaping. We will reap what we...
Unity Through Love – 26 May 2004
Jn 17: 11-26
The Scroll of Ruth is read in the synagogues this holiday. It is a story of love and mercy: of someone “outside”...
EZEKIEL: A NEW HEART AND A NEW SPIRIT TO KNOW YHVH
(Israel Conference at Langensteinbacherhohe: “The Redemption of Israel According to Ezekiel and Paul”, Jan 8-11, 2004)
Ezek 20:41-44 I will accept you as a...
The Whole World Revolves Around Jesus – 27 Dec 2003
John 1:1-5,10-14 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning...
Worship God in Spirit and Truth – 20 Dec 2003
(Modified Dec 15, 2017)
Jude 3 – contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints
Mt 5:14-16 we are light to be seen, and...
KEEPING YEHOVAH’S FEASTS: REJOICING IN GOD’S WORD – 18 Oct 2003
Lev 23:37-43 v.41 – temporary: statute forever in your generations, but God with His people continuing everlasting
Last week we spoke about the fire offering...
The Wall of Separation He’s Broken Down
Lev. 10:3 By those who come near Me I must be regarded as holy, and before all the people I must be honored.
Eph 2:11-12...
The Incarnation – 21 Dec 2002
John 3:13 (5-21) The Son of Man has descended from -- and ascended to -- Heaven
There are well-meaning dear brothers and sisters in Messiah who do...
God Still Faithful When His People Are Not – 23 Feb 2002
The Scroll of Esther is read in the synagogues every year for Purim. If you do not know the story of the history, read...
A Time for Hope, A Time for Joy
Rom. 5:1-11
As members of the Body of Messiah -- in the world today and of those who have believed during the last two thousand...
REMEMBERING – 17 Sep 2001
Creation of Universe and of Man (all the way to the Redeemed and New Creation)
--Shabbat (Ex. 20: 8-11; Deut. 5:12-15)
2. First sin of Man: ...
Spiritual Leprosy – Memorial of Trumpets
Mt. 8:1-4 . . .behold, there came a leper and he worshipped Him , saying, 'Lord, if you are willing, You can make me...
VISION OF THE GLORY: THE PRESENCE AND KINGDOM OF GOD
(Israel Conference at Langensteinbacherhohe, Karlsruhe, Germany: “Radicalism and The Testimony of Christ in Israel”, 22-28 Oct 1999)
Hebrews 9:27-28
Radicalism is sustained by a utopian spirit...
Memorial of Blowing of Trumpets
Lev. 23:24-25 - a Shabbat, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, a holy convocation, an offering made by fire
Is. 62:6-12 - remind YHVH of His...
Being Reconciled to God and to One Another
Matt. 23:16-21 The altar is greater than the gift
Matt. 5: 21-24 First be reconciled to your brother, and then offer your gift upon the...
TIMELINE: Conception and Birth of John the Baptiser and Jesus the Messiah
Conception and Birth of John the Baptiser and Jesus the Messiah
Rev.: Nov 6, 2013; Jan 7, 2014; Nov 2014; Nov 2015; Aug 29, 2017;...
The Time of the Lord Yeshua’s Second Coming
(Updated Aug 7, 2014)
Just as the birth, death, and resurrection of the promised and prophesied Messiah and Savior occurred at the appointed time and...